Month: December 2019 Posts

Farmers urged to be vigilant in fighting armyworms

Dec 30, 2019 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Water Development Kondwani Nankhumwa has urged farmers to be vigilant in dealing with fall armyworms which destroy crops. Nankhumwa was speaking at Mikolongwe Veterinary Station in in Chiradzulu this morning… ...

Atupele Muluzi returns home from China

Dec 16, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

United Democratic Front (UDF) president Atupele Muluzi has returned home from China. Muluzi went to China three months ago where he was a visiting scholar at Peking University. The UDF leader arrived in Malawi on… ...

Malawi First Lady accepts honorary professorship in China

Dec 04, 2019 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Two years after being honored with a professorship in Public Health by the Peking University School of Public, Malawi's First Lady Professor Gertrude Mutharika has officially accepted the professorship. On Tuesday, Mutharika addressed students in… ...

China calls for practical cooperation to protect wildlife in Malawi

Nov 26, 2019 Martha Chikoti 0 &

China has called on all countries to take concrete action to end poaching and wildlife trafficking Malawi. Xiusheng Wang, Deputy Chief of Mission and Political Counseling at the Chinese Embassy in Lilongwe, made the remarks… ...

Malawians rescued from Chinese owned ‘horror factory’ in South Africa

Nov 18, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 1 &

The South African Police Service (SAPS) and the Hawks Unit have busted a Chinese factory involved in the trafficking of Malawians and subjecting them to forced labour. The operation which also involved the Department of… ...

Minister thanks Mutharika for Chinese donation

Nov 16, 2019 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Minister of Transport and Public Works Ralph Jooma has thanked President Peter Mutharika for 500 satellite Televisions which China has given Malawi. On Friday, the People's Republic of China handed over 500 satellite Television Villages… ...

Mzimba chiefs to crack down on Chinese-run mines

Nov 04, 2019 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Chiefs in Mzimba have resolved to shut down Chinese-run mines in the district. The Ngoni chiefs' council in Mzimba says all mining activities being carried out without documents will be closed. According to published reports,… ...